Gurgaon - Majhgaon, West Singhbhum
Gurgaon is a village situated in the Majhgaon subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from Majhgaon and around 51 km from Chaibasa. Baliaposi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gurgaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gurgaon is 378522. The village covers a total geographical area of 235 hectares and falls under the 833214 pincode.
Gurgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gurgaon
As per Census 2011, Gurgaon village has a total population of 1,447 people, consisting of 724 males and 723 females. The village has 303 households and a sex ratio of 998 females per 1,000 males. There are 208 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 706 literate and 741 illiterate residents. Additionally, 448 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 652 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gurgaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,447 | 724 | 723 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 208 | 107 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 448 | 227 | 221 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 652 | 320 | 332 |
| Literate Population | 706 | 411 | 295 |
| Illiterate Population | 741 | 313 | 428 |
Nearby Villages of Gurgaon
Gurgaon is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gurgaon
Gurgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chaibasa to Gurgaon is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gurgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gurgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gurgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gurgaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gurgaon
Where is Gurgaon located?
Gurgaon village is located in Majhgaon Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gurgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Gurgaon is Baliaposi.
What is the pincode of Gurgaon?
The pincode of Gurgaon is 833214.
What is the population of Gurgaon?
Gurgaon has a total population of 1,447, including 724 males and 723 females.
How many households are there in Gurgaon?
There are 303 households in Gurgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Gurgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gurgaon is 48.79%. Male literacy is 56.77% and female literacy is 40.80%.